6th Grade Accelerated Midterm Review

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What is the difference between weather data and climate data?

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Weather data refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, such as 'Skies are mostly cloudy at 5:00 pm in Las Vegas on May 3rd, 2022'. Climate data refers to long-term patterns, like 'New England has an average of more than 100 rainy days each year'.

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What is the role of the cell membrane in cells?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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Which organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

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Mitochondria are responsible for energy production in the cell.

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What does climate refer to?

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Climate refers to the long-term average of weather conditions in a particular area, such as Florida being warm all year.

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Which body system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?

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The circulatory system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells.

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What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration.

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Define weather.

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Weather is the short-term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.

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What is an example of climate?

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An example of climate is the average temperature and rainfall in a region over many years.

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What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

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The primary function of the circulatory system is to transport blood, oxygen, and nutrients to cells.

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What is the significance of the cell membrane in plant and animal cells?

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The cell membrane provides protection and regulates what enters and exits the cell.